Protect yourself from toxic mold: Orange County California
Below are some symptoms from exposure to household mold for adults and children. People with conditions such as diabetes, HIV, Asthma and allergies are generally more susceptible than otherwise healthy individuals. Also, elderly people, young children, individuals undergoing chemotherapy or those having a suppressed or compromised immune system are also more vulnerable.
Allergies: San Diego, Los Angeles, Southern California
Symptoms of mold allergy in infants can include sneezing, runny nose, a dry cough, sensitive eyes, sore throat, or asthma.
Young children's immune systems are not fully developed and some children spend up to 90% of their time indoors. Children play and crawl on the floor, often placing them closer to dust and mold spores, especially on those floors with carpeting.
A toxic mold test offers you a chance to inspect your property for sick building syndrome. The most common way for toxic black mold to get into the body is by inhaling mold spores or mold fragments. Other ways of entry include accidental ingestion or entry through the skin.
Black mold danger: San Diego, LA, and Orange County
No matter what type of mold you have, you need to remove it.
RELATED LINKS :
Local and national help for toxic mold victims:
Be aware of possible symptoms from exposure to mold. It can be very serious!
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
www.fema.gov/pdf/reg-v/fema_mold_brochure_word
California Department of Health Services
Mold in my home: What do I do?
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ps/deodc/ehlb/iaq/Mold/MIMH_2004-06.htm
Doctor Fungus
http://www.doctorfungus.org
Mold-Survivor
http://www.mold-survivor.com